Tag Archives: spring

Soul Sunday

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Marla Rose

Everyone needs a place where their soul finds peace.  Since Pig-Farmer’s schedule and the budget isn’t allowing for my derriere to be seated pool- or beach-side, with a fruity drink in my hand, I am lucky to have the river … Continue reading →

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Spunk

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Marla Rose

spunk noun \ˈspəŋk\ spirit, courage, and determination I love the trait of spunkiness. I love spending time around spunky people. I hate when I feel that my spunk is getting squashed. Spunk squashers, beware. How do you keep your spunk? … Continue reading →

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Waiting …

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Marla Rose

on Abigail to calve! My big girl’s due date was yesterday.  She was showing the right signs on Monday, so I thought I would have a post of Polled Hereford delightfulness by now. Patience.  Not my strongest suit.

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Here’s to distractions!

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Marla Rose

It’s that time of year when I can walk out the door, planning to do the chores and find myself distracted by a multitude of tasks.  Everything is turning green!  We are still so very wet.  Soppy, squishy, soaked.  We … Continue reading →

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Can you hear the whispers?

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Marla Rose

Yesterday was not a quiet day. It was flock-of-snow-geese noisy! It was stand-strong, prepare for harsh, winter weather, gray, moody kind of day. Today dawned cold, but crisp and clear. A we-weathered-another-storm kind of day. The kind of quiet where … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Marla Rose

There is so much happening this time of year.  Here’s a little catching up by photos: Friends, I hope you take a minute to enjoy the beauty during this busy time of year.

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Saturday … SUN day

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Marla Rose

Finally! The sun seems to have returned from its vacation. I hope it enjoyed its vacation and doesn’t feel the need to leave again anytime too soon. Today – the remaining work on the upstairs room project resumes! I love … Continue reading →

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Mama Mia!

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Marla Rose

Every time I check on the pigs I say, “Mama Mia!  That’s a lot of mouths to feed.” Good job, Bernice.  13 babies still alive. There are 13 in there, all jumbled up. Easter weekend was busy.  Full of work on Saturday, … Continue reading →

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Hit by the Weekend

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Marla Rose

Ever wake up on a Monday morning and wonder, “Where on earth did the weekend go?” I know that it was fun, filled with people we love, and fast. Too fast. Monday morning.  Seriously?  Already? Yes, already. The sun in the … Continue reading →

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At least the sun is shining

Posted on March 25, 2014 by Marla Rose

March 25, 2014: I have an on-going fight with a pair of starlings.  They are intent upon building their nest within the lid of my propane tank, which I can observe from my kitchen window.  I have stuffed their access … Continue reading →

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